This is a list of cities in French Guiana: French Guiana CIA

Villages

Acarouany Acarouany is a village in the Mana commune of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni in French Guiana. Acarouany was the location of leper colony between 1833 and 1979. From 1989 until 1992, it was the location of a Surinamese refugee camp. The village is locate ...

Alikoto Tapele Alikoto Tapele (formerly Alicoto) is an Amerindian village of the Wayampi tribe in southeast French Guiana, close to the border with Brazil. Alicoto was originally home to the chief of the Wayampis. The Wayampis in French Guiana traditionally had ...

Antecume Pata Antecume Pata is a village in French Guiana, France. It was founded by André Cognat, a Pierre-Bénite-born Wayana tribal chief. It is home to a nursery and primary state school. Even though French is taught at the school, Sranan Tongo is stil ...

* Apatou * Awala-Yalimapo * Balata *

Balaté Balaté is a village of Lokono Amerindians in the commune of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni at the confluence of the Maroni River and the Balaté River in French Guiana. History Balaté was founded in 1946 near the town of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni. The ...

Bélizon Bélizon is a village in French Guiana. In 1952, a 150 kilometer track was constructed between Saül via Bélizon to the road leading to Cayenne by the Guinese Mining Bureau in order to develop the gold mine Gold Mine may refer to: *Gold Mine (b ...

* Bellevue * Boniville *

Cacao Cacao is the seed from which cocoa and chocolate are made, from Spanish cacao, an adaptation of Nahuatl cacaua, the root form of cacahuatl ("bean of the cocoa-tree"). It may also refer to: Plants *''Theobroma cacao'', a tropical evergreen tree ** ...

* Camopi *

Cayenne Cayenne (; ; gcr, Kayenn) is the capital city of French Guiana, an overseas region and Overseas department, department of France located in South America. The city stands on a former island at the mouth of the Cayenne River on the Atlantic Oc ...

* Charvein * Clément *

Cormotibo Cormotibo (Cormontibo, Kormotibo) is a village in western French Guiana, close to the border with Suriname, it is inhabited by Aluku Maroons. The village has been founded by Hervé Tolinga, the son of the granman Granman (Ndyuka language: ''gaa ...

Coulor Coulor is a village and gold mine in French Guiana, in the commune of Mana. The gold mine is being exploited by the Espérance Mining Company. The mine measures 113 km2. See also * Délices * Montagne d'Or mine The Montagne d'Or mine () is one ...

Délices Délices is a village and gold mine in French Guiana, in the commune of Mana. The gold mine is being exploited by the Auplata Mining Group. Délices is one of the biggest placers in French Guiana. Délices is located on the Arouani River which is ...

Élahé Élahé, also known by the names Malipahpan and Maripahpan, is a Wayana village on the Tampok River in French Guiana. A minority of Teko also live in the village. Education A primary school opened in Élahé in 1985. Geography Élahé is sit ...

* Espérance * Grand Santi *

Guisanbourg Guisanbourg (also Guizanbourg) is an uninhabited town in the commune of Régina, north-east French Guiana, situated on the Approuague river. History In the 1820s sugarcane plantations were established along the Approugue. In April 1832, the town ...

Île Portal Île Portal is an island in the Maroni River in the commune of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, French Guiana. The island measures 27 km2 History In 1852, Constant Bar started a plantation on the island to produce coffee, sugar and wood. The workforce con ...

Iracoubo Iracoubo is a commune on the coast of French Guiana, an overseas region and department of France located in South America]. Geography The settlement of Iracoubo, seat of the commune, is located between the settlement of Sinnamary and the ha ...

* Javouhey * Kaw or Caux * Kourou * Kulumuli * Macouria *

Malmanoury Malmanoury was a village in the Sinnamary commune of French Guiana. The village was abandoned in 1964 for the construction of the Guiana Space Centre, and its inhabitants were relocated. History Archaeological excavation of the village discove ...

* Mana * Maripasoula * Matoury * Montsinéry *

Nouveau Wakapou Nouveau Wakapou, also Nouveau Wacapou, is an Aluku maroon village situated on the Lawa River in French Guiana. The village is located across the Surinamese gold mining village of Benzdorp. Overview In the early 20th century gold was discovered ...

* Ouanary * Paul Isnard *

Pilima Pilima, also known as Pidima, is a Wayana village situated on the Litani River in French Guiana. History Pilima was founded by the shaman or ''pïyai'' Pilima, son of former head captain Janomalë. Pilima sometimes clashed with the new head ca ...

Pointe Isère Pointe Isère is a cape in far north-west French Guiana in the commune of Awala-Yalimapo, lying on the banks of the Maroni River and bordering Suriname. Since 1998, Pointe Isère is a protected area within the Amana Nature Reserve The Amana Nature ...

* Providence *

Résidence Arc-en-ciel Résidence Arc-en-ciel (English: rainbow residence) or BP 134 is a Brazilian village in the commune of Remire-Montjoly in French Guiana, France. A large part of the population are Karipuna do Amapá Amerindians. Overview The Karipuna do Ama ...

* Régina *

Rémire Remire-Montjoly (often unofficially spelled Rémire-Montjoly) is a commune of French Guiana, an overseas region and department of France located on the northeast coast of South America. Remire-Montjoly is a suburb of Cayenne, the capital '' ...

* Rochambeau * Roura *

Saint-Nazaire Saint-Nazaire (; ; Gallo: ''Saint-Nazère/Saint-Nazaer'') is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France, in traditional Brittany. The town has a major harbour on the right bank of the Loire estuary, near the Atlantic Ocean ...

* Sainte-Rose-de-Lima * Saül * Sinnamary * St-Élie * St Georges de l'Oyapock * St-Jean * St-Laurent du Maroni *

Talhuwen Talhuwen, also spelt as Taluwen, Taluhen and Taluen, is a Wayana village situated on the Lawa River in French Guiana. Education Talhuwen features the only primary school in the immediate vicinity. Children from the villages of Kawemhakan and K ...

Tonate Macouria is a commune of French Guiana located midway between Cayenne and Kourou, an overseas region and department of France located in South America. The seat of the commune is the settlement of Tonate, and so the commune is also known uno ...

* Tonnegrande * Trois-Palétuviers *

Trois Sauts Trois Sauts (English: three waterfalls) or Ɨtu wasu is a cluster of four Amerindian Wayampi and Teko villages on the Oyapock River in French Guiana near the border with Brazil. Trois Sauts contains the villages of ''Roger'', ''Zidock'' (also ...

* Trou Poisson